Finance Manager - Vancouver, Canada - Aon Corporation

Aon Corporation

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Posting Description:
Do you articulate finance concepts clearly and translate them for leadership consumption? Do you have a knack for investigating results, figuring out stories behind the numbers? Can you inspire change using your financial & data management skillset?

As part of an industry-leading team, you will help empower results for our clients by delivering innovative and effective solutions supporting Aon.

As a Finance Manager, you will report directly to the National Director of Finance, and can be based in Vancouver, Toronto, or Montreal.

This is a hybrid role with the flexibility to work both virtually and from our office

Aon is in the business of better decisions
At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.

As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

What the day will look like

We are proud of our group's ability to support our business leaders and this role will lead standard set and evolving financial analysis requests from the business on a national scale as while keeping in mind the bigger business picture.

If you want to use your strategic problem-solving skills to translate Aon's vision into practical quantitative plans, this role may be just the thing

Create, build, and maintain financial reporting and analysis for Commercial Risk and Health solution line
Manage and complete financial close process
Prepare monthly MD&A, including forward looking statements
Developing / Improving measures and production of scorecards
Working with solution lines to manage and communicate results
Enable and manage the process for the business to update forecasts
Update and enter financial forecast into TM1

How this opportunity is different

In this role you will be an integral part of the Canada's Finance Planning and Analysis team, a trusted advisor to regional leaders and support the National Director of Finance in leading and executing on finance and business priorities in a fast-paced, multi-faceted, changing environment.

You will be viewed as a knowledgeable leader, a creative thinker and problem solver. You have proven credibility and integrity working with both clients and teams and driving value throughout the organization. Your role will include building talent, communicate business challenges / opportunities and demonstrating mentorship and sharing intellectual capital.

Skills and experience that will lead to success

Postsecondary degree with a focus in Finance or Accounting required
Accounting designation (CA/CPA or equivalent) is good to have
Minimum 7 years of Accounting/Finance experience in a corporate environment with 1 year of leadership/management experience
Attention to detail with strong analytical and organizational skills
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Demonstrated technical accounting and finance competency to enable the creation of innovative solutions
Professional demeanor with positive attitude and influence on others within the organization
Exceptional interpersonal skills with capability to interact with leaders to cultivate and maintain strong relationships
Strong presentation skills that engage a variety of audiences and cultures
Detail oriented but able to step back to understand and articulate the bigger picture
Ability to work well under pressure and to prioritize multiple projects, its fast paced
Highly advanced skills in MS Excel including pivot tables, MS query
Experience with Workday and TM1 a plus
Experience in the insurance industry is an asset

How we support our colleagues
In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce.

Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon.

Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two "Global Wellbeing Days" each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself.

We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognise that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work..

and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working

Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued.

Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.